"The rapidly increasing glacier mass losses as global temperature increases beyond 1.5°C stresses the urgency of establishing more ambitious climate pledges," reads a new study.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren noted that "noncompete clauses give companies unfair power over workers, enabling them to cut wages and benefits without fear of workers finding a new job or starting their own business."
"These types of shady, backroom deals—which indebt our lawmakers to corporations and special interests—are corrupting our democracy," said Rep. Ro Khanna.
"Higher temperatures in the U.K. are contributing to more severe heatwaves, droughts, and wildfires but also more intense rainfall events and associated flooding," said one climate scientist.
"Banks have identified medical credit cards as a lucrative opportunity to profit off of the worsening crisis of patients who are unable to afford their medical care," warned Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Ed Markey, Bernie Sanders, and others.
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Ending the world as we've known it, whether in a matter of weeks or in slow motion over countless decades should, it seems to me, evoke the screaming headlines of our times
